title: Cardiac cachexia and gastrointestinal system.
authors.affiliation: Kavaklidere Umut Hospital, Cardiology Clinic, Ankara, Turkey. Electronic address: drmeltemege@yahoo.com.tr.
authors.forename: Meltem Refiker
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Ege
authors.affiliation: Sivas Cumhuriyet University, Cardiology Clinic, Sivas, Turkey.
authors.forename: Mehmet Birhan
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Yılmaz
authors.affiliation: Ankara Yuksek Ihtisas Hospital, Cardiology Clinic, Ankara, Turkey.
authors.forename: Yesim
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Guray
mesh_terms: D002100:Cachexia / Q000209:etiology* / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000503:physiopathology*